How to install Oracle Java JDK on Ubuntu - 14.04 LTS

2016-06-23 1

How to install Oracle Java JDK on Ubuntu Linux (14.04 LTS)

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:webupd8team/java
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer

ensure your JAVA_HOME variable has been set to:
export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle